Example sentences of "[verb] at me [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | But that was just a hope he 'd been tossing at me for a couple of years without any interest from me . |
2 | If he had come at me with a knife , I would have fought him . |
3 | She looks at me for a bit , then she goes over to the drawer and takes out another envelope . |
4 | He looks at me for a second . |
5 | His dark eyes flickered at me like a long sooty flame , then he looked down again . |
6 | The women who were working there looked at me in a kind curious way at first and then took me for granted . |
7 | No one 's shot at me for a minute . ’ |
8 | She was looking at me with a special kind of interest now . |
9 | I got her a pair of tough brogues from the plastic bag and all the time I was putting them on her she was looking at me with a vacant stare , her eyes still very wide , the pupils enormous . |
10 | He is looking at me with a slight frown , disconcerted by something about me , ready to be embarrassed . |
11 | ‘ I mean the meeting , ’ she says , looking at me with a sudden trace of anxiety . |
12 | and she said I do n't like to tell time , she kept going , looking at me with a ca n't believe how stupid you are |
13 | I tell them all about the bar-tailed lark and the Berbers but they 're looking at me in a very strange way and I mean now the whole story sounds pretty crazy to me as I 'm telling it . |
14 | He was looking at me in a desperate way . |
15 | He was looking at me in a puzzled way . |
16 | Natasha : You 're looking at me in a very strange way ! |
17 | He noticed me in the audience , and kept looking at me in a very strange way . |
18 | Emily was looking at me in a way I found frankly flirtatious . |
19 | ‘ Colds , catarrh and sinusitis , ’ he said , looking at me in a funny way . |
20 | Er , Vicky says you are awful going er , I said that 's what they do , they grunt at me like an animal I grunt back at them . |
21 | ‘ Shaun was getting really worked up and red and actually came at me with a pool cue , ’ says Gedge . |
22 | And then when I fell and was trying to get up , he came at me with a knife and that 's when you opened the door and — Oh , Mamma ! ’ |
23 | I was told they sent for a nurse who came at me with a needle so I grabbed her by the breast and threw her down on the hors d'oeuvres . |
24 | She came at me with a stool in her hand — who do you think was terrified then ? |
25 | She came at me like a madwoman . |
26 | Cherry said : ‘ He came at me like a man possessed . |
27 | For instance , when people find out that my father ran off with a schoolgirl they invariably look at me in a particular way , which means one of two things , if not both of them . |
28 | You look at me in a way that is familiar . |
29 | She would not argue , she would not say anything , she would not look at me for a long time . |
30 | ‘ I think if I did that would make them look at me in a completely different way . ’ |